MIlady Chapter 6 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers

MIlady Chapter 6 Exam Questions
With 100% Correct Answers




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.Abductor allucis - Answer-muscle that moves the big toe away from the other toes



.Abductor digiti minimi - Answer-muscle that separates the fingers and the toes




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.abudctors - Answer-muscles that draw a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, away from the




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.Adductors - Answer-muscles that draw a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, inward toward the
median axis of the body or an extremity


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.Adipose tissue - Answer-a technical term for fats
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.Anatomy - Answer-the study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and
how the body parts are organized; it is the science of the structure of organisms or of their parts
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.Angular artery - Answer-supplies blood to the side of the nose
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.Anterior auricular artery - Answer-supplies blood to the front part of the ear



.Anterior tibial artery - Answer-supplies blood to the lower leg muscles and to the muscles and skin
on the top of the foot and adjacent sides of the first and second toes



.Aorta - Answer-the largest artery in the body

,.Arteries - Answer-thick-walled, muscular, flexible tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the
heart to the arterioles



.Arterioles - Answer-small arteries that deliver blood to capillaries



.Autonomic nervous system (ANS) - Answer-the part of the nervous system that controls the




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involuntary muscles



.Belly - Answer-the middle part of the muscle




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.Bicep - Answer-muscle that produces the contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm




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.Blood - Answer-the nutritive fluid circulating through the circulatory system to supply oxygen and
nutrients to cells and tissues and to remove carbon dioxide and waste from them




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.Blood vessels - Answer-tube-like structures that include the arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules,
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.Body systems - Answer-groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions
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.Brain - Answer-the part of the central nervous system contained in the cranium



.Buccal nerve - Answer-affects the muscles of the mouth
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.Buccinator muscle - Answer-thin, flat muscle of the cheek between the upper and lower jaw that
compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips



.Capillaries - Answer-Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that connect the smaller arteries to venules

, .Carpus - Answer-AKA wrist

flexible joint composed of a group of eight small, irregular bones held together by ligaments



.Cell Membrane - Answer-the cell part that encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances
to enter and leave the cell




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.Cells - Answer-the basic units of all living things



.Central nervous system (CNS) - Answer-consists of the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and cranial
nerves. controls consciousness and many mental activities, the five senses, and voluntary muscle




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.Cervical nerves - Answer-affect the side of the neck and the platysma muscle
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.Cervical vertebrae - Answer-the seven bones of the top part of the vertebral column, located in the
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.Circulatory system - Answer-controls movement of blood throughout the body



.Clavicle - Answer-AKA collarbone
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bone that joins the sternum and scapula



.Common carotid arteries - Answer-the main arteries that supply blood to the head, face, and neck
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.Common peroneal nerve - Answer-division of the sciatic nerve that extends from behind the knee to
wind around the head of the fibula to the front of the leg, where it divides into two branches



.Connective tissue - Answer-fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various
parts of the body